Legal Opinion

Abdallah W. Tamari v. William P. Conrad, Jr., and Bache Halsey Stuart, Inc. (Formerly Bache & Co. Incorporated), Intervenor-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 12, 1977No. 77-1003PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

In this ease plaintiffs are suing the eight members of the panel of arbitrators who were assigned the task of resolving a dispute between plaintiffs and Bache Halsey Stuart, Inc. Plaintiffs challenge the selection and composition of the panel of arbitrators. We hold that the district court correctly dismissed the action because arbitrators are immune from suit with respect to questions involving their authority to resolve a dispute.

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Plaintiffs Abdallah W. Tamari, Ludwig W. Tamari, Farah W. Tamari, and Wahbe Tamari & Sons, Co. (hereinafter “Tamari”) are a Lebanese…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Food Handlers Local 425, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, Afl-Cio v. Pluss Poultry, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
  2. Cahn v. International Ladies' Garment UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
  3. Hill v. Aro CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1967
  4. Local 227, International Hod Carriers, Building & Common Laborers Union of America v. SullivanDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1963

3Cited by69 opinions

  1. George Corey, Trust Fund v. New York Stock ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  2. Charles Ashbrook and Master Chef, Inc. v. Harlan HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  3. Cnf Constructors, Incorporated v. Donohoe Construction Company, a Division of the Donohoe Companies, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  4. S. Ezra Austern and Esther Austern v. The Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Austin Municipal Securities, Inc. v. National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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